Govt seeking $9M grant to establish ocean thermal energy conversion

The Bahamas is working on acquiring a $9 million grant from the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) to establish ocean thermal energy conversion (OTEC) to produce power for some islands, Minister of Works and Utilities Alfred Sears said yesterday.

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Govt exploring ocean thermal energy conversion tech for renewable energy

The government is seeking consultants to examine the feasibility of ocean thermal energy conversion (OTEC) technology as a renewable energy solution for reducing energy costs and promoting climate resilient water infrastructure in The Bahamas. The plan to explore this form of renewable energy generation was revealed in a request for expressions of interest on a consultancy...

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Bahamian company claims?its thermal technology can detect coronavirus

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BEC explores ocean thermal energy technology

BEC has signed a memorandum of understanding with Ocean Thermal Energy Corporation to explore renewable energy resources.

The aim, according to a statement issued yesterday, is to promote both energy independence and environmental benefits for the Bahamas.

"OTE Corporation has unique expertise in ocean thermal energy conversion (OTEC) and other renewable energy technology applications suitable f...

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Cat S60 Review: FLIR thermal imaging gives this smartphone super powers

Most smartphones are too fragile for job sites. They break when they?re dropped, or crap out when submerged in water. The Cat S60 is different.

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Ocean Thermal Energy Corporation Announces Three Additions to Advisory Board

LANCASTER, Pa., PRNewswire/ -- Ocean Thermal Energy Corporation
(OTE Corporation) today announced the appointment of three
distinguished public servants to its Advisory Board: Governor Edward G.
Rendell, Congressman Christopher P. Carney and Senator Lynn P.
Holowesko. "Our Company is delighted to be able to draw upon the
tremendous experience and varied expertise of these three visionaries,
...

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Bahamas Electricity signs deal with US thermal company

NASSAU, Bahamas, (September 22, 2011) - Bahamas
Electricity Corporation (BEC) today signed into effect a Memorandum of
Understanding (MoU) with Ocean Thermal Energy Corporation (OTEC) to
develop two ocean thermal energy conversion plants in The Bahamas.

The
Bahamian plants will be the world's first ocean thermal energy
conversion facilities to utilize ocean water for clean energy, fresh
dri...

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BEC ON 'CUTTING EDGE' VIA OCEAN THERMAL

By NEIL HARTNELL

Tribune Business Editor

THE Bahamas Electricity Corporation (BEC) yesterday moved to the "cutting edge" of renewable energy by executing an agreement that could ultimately lead to two multi-million dollar ocean thermal energy conversion (OTEC) plants being constructed in this nation, together supplying about 10 per cent of its power needs.

Michael Moss, BEC's chairman, said the...

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Stealing ATM PIN Numbers Using a Thermal Camera Is Too Freaking Easy

I can't believe criminals haven't jumped onto thermal cameras because they're apparently BOSS at stealing your ATM PIN number. Not only can they figure out the set of numbers in a pin but sometimes they can even tell the order too. Scary.

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MAJOR WIN: Bahamas secures seat on the board of "Loss and Damage" climate change fund

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — The Bahamas gained a "major win" at the recent COP 28 climate conference by securing a seat on the board of a fund created to assist countries most impacted by the global climate crisis, according to the government's special advisor on climate change. Global delegates at the recent COP28 climate summit in [...]

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